Perficient
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 261 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Computer Systems Design and Related Services
- Headquarters: St. Louis
- Founded 1997
- Nasdaq: PRFT
At a glance
- Perficient hires senior. 59% of its filings are Level III, 2.8 times the share across all H-1B employers (21%).
- Most filed: Software Engineer. 77% of its filings. After that come QA Engineer and Data Engineer.
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 77% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $142,016, median prevailing wage $122,741.
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Percentiles from Perficient's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Perficient hires for
Bar: share of Perficient's filings. Figure: median base salary.
Show all 5 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $145,000 | 202 |
| QA Engineer | $112,750 | 16 |
| Data Engineer | $146,510 | 15 |
| Systems Engineer / Architect | $150,503 | 15 |
| Data Scientist | $124,300 | 10 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Perficient.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 3% of filings
Mid-level · 32% of filings
Senior · 59% of filings
Expert · 6% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 8 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $123,224 | 80 |
| Senior · Level III | $153,500 | 149 |
| Expert · Level IV | $162,528 | 14 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Perficient files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 7 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas, TX | $135,287 | 56 |
| Austin, TX | $152,500 | 18 |
| St. Louis, MO | $125,250 | 18 |
| Atlanta, GA | $155,000 | 15 |
| Chicago, IL | $137,917 | 13 |
| Charlotte, NC | $153,625 | 10 |
| Seattle, WA | $170,056 | 10 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $108,000 |
| 25th | $123,600 |
| 50th (median) | $142,016 |
| 75th | $157,123 |
| 90th | $172,800 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $119,010 | $94,235 | $135,760 | 223 |
| FY2021 | $120,000 | $96,950 | $136,724 | 175 |
| FY2022 | $127,000 | $104,885 | $140,000 | 195 |
| FY2023 | $132,500 | $112,362 | $150,000 | 153 |
| FY2024 | $137,130 | $119,875 | $147,604 | 132 |
| FY2025 | $136,746 | $119,384 | $153,925 | 138 |
| FY2026 | $150,000 | $127,831 | $160,000 | 123 |
Pay vs. prevailing wage
Filing at exactly the prevailing wage does not mean low pay: at senior levels and in high-cost areas the prevailing wage itself is high.
Job titles at Perficient
| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead Technical Consultant | $150,000 | $135k–$157.1k | 89 |
| Senior Technical Consultant | $128,584 | $118.1k–$135.8k | 64 |
| Technical Architect | $157,123 | $152.9k–$174.7k | 34 |
| Technical Consultant | $110,000 | $104.5k–$123.4k | 21 |
| Senior Technical Architect | $180,090 | $168k–$197.9k | 14 |
| Solutions Architect | $165,000 | $151.3k–$178.5k | 13 |
Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.
About Perficient
Perficient's filings list its industry as Computer Systems Design and Related Services (Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector, NAICS 5415). Its main U.S. filing address is in St. Louis, MO and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Software Engineer, QA Engineer and Data Engineer and the main metro areas are Dallas, TX, Austin, TX and St. Louis, MO. The most common wage level in those years is Level III (senior).
- Founded
- 1997
- Headquarters
- St. Louis
- Website
- perficient.com
- Stock
- Nasdaq: PRFT
Company facts on this page: Wikidata. Salary data: U.S. Department of Labor.
Questions
Does Perficient sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Perficient filed 261 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025–FY2026, the latest two fiscal years. The most recent filing in the data is from FY2026 Q3. A certified LCA is a step before the H-1B petition; it is not a visa approval.
How much does Perficient pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Perficient's H-1B filings is $142,016; half of filings fall between $123,600 and $157,123. Bonus and stock are not included.